Before Your Chemical Peel

Before Your Chemical Peel
Before you get a chemical peel done, you must know about your skin's anatomy and wound healing. Your skin is what covers your entire body and it stays in contact with the surroundings all the time. The skin acts as a protective barrier and prevents exposure of internal tissues to trauma, ultraviolet radiation, temperature extremes, toxins, and bacteria. Other vital functions of the skin include sensory perception, immunologic surveillance, thermoregulation, and control of insensible fluid loss.
The skin essentially has two independent layers, the epidermis and dermis, resting on a fatty subcutaneous soft tissue. The epidermis has no blood vessels and is

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